Thinking Makes It So

A healthy life begins in your head.

by Madora Kibbe

More Pigeon

Don't let the hard things in life get you down. Unless that's part of the pose. Read More

Friendship and Football

It's almost Super Bowl Sunday—time to think about—friendship? Read More

Ann Coulter and the R Word

One word says it all.....demonic. Read More

Higher Education In a Brave New Wonderful World

ModPoPenn is the name of the online class in Modern Poetry I'm taking. It's starts on Monday. It's being taught by a professor at UPenn with a class of 28,000. And the class room is in my head. Read More

Can Love Avert a Mental Meltdown? Depends on the Love!

Two postings today, with an intro by me that show two sides of the same coin. And the name of the coin is love. Spend it. Read More

More Reasons to Be Optimistic About Everything, Even Math!

A recent article in the New York Times, and a website in Great Britain both give powerful food for thought for feeding a positive outlook. Read More

Optimism Is More Than Just a Good Mood

"Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties." What Radcliffe graduate said that? And was she being irrational? I don't think so. Read More

Love Heals, But Hate, Not so Much

Maybe hit is too strong a word (maybe chair is too!). Hug'em with a prayer? Offer them a chair? That sits well with me. Read More

Job or Job?

The title of this posting looks redundant so let me sound it out for you. It's "Job (as in robe) or job (as in rob)"? Read More

Is There a Way to Ease Those Anxieties?

I read this on a blog called The Connection (spirituality-and-health). It was written by Tony Lobl, who also writes for The Huffington Post. Tony is a health blogger and a Christian Science practitioner who lives in London, England. He has graciously allowed me to reprint his posting on my blog. I think it has a very good point, but I will let him make it.

Take it away, Tony! Read More

To Audience

I got to hear a lovely classical music concert the other day. All Bach. Religious chamber music played in a church (St. Paul's in downtown Manhattan). The musicians performed with great skill and inspiration. But so did the audience. They listened thoughtfully with real appreciation. Read More